Record SL-865751 · Wikidata Q2248500
Schoeck Peak
No list classifications
Elevation
1,810
m
5,938 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
79.8833° S,
82.8500° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaSchoeck Peak is a peak of 1,810 metres (5,940 ft) standing directly at the head of Henderson Glacier in the Enterprise Hills, Heritage Range in Antarctica. It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos from 1961 to 1966. It was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) for Peter A. Schoeck, an auroral scientist at Little America V Station in 1957.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoinkes Peak | 1,840 m | NW 309° | 2.9 km |
| Cima Genova | 1,840 m | NE 51° | 3.5 km |
| Chiavari peak | 2,000 m | NE 55° | 3.9 km |